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Elizabeth Morgan

Elizabeth Morgan

Normal, IL
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Elizabeth Morgan, LCSW, is a compassionate and approachable clinical social worker who has created a welcoming environment for individuals seeking support. Clients often express that meeting with her is a comfortable experience, transforming the initial intimidation of therapy into a nurturing connection. Elizabeth specializes in working with individual adults, particularly college students and young adults, navigating grief, life transitions, and trauma recovery. Her strong advocacy for the LGBTQ+ community is reflected in her practice, ensuring that all individuals feel valued and understood. Working alongside her registered therapy dog, Willis, a certified AKC Canine Good Citizen, she offers an additional layer of comfort for clients who desire it during their sessions. Elizabeth’s therapeutic approach encompasses a range of modalities, including Compassion Focused Therapy and Trauma Focused Therapy, guiding her clients to find peace and acceptance amidst life's challenges. Her dedication to self-discovery and self-compassion serves as a foundation for clients as they strive toward acceptance for themselves. With an emphasis on creating a safe and comfortable space, Elizabeth aims to empower individuals on their journey toward healing and personal growth.
Specialties
Anxiety Borderline (BPD) Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ PTSD/Trauma Spirituality
Dakesa Pina

Dakesa Pina

Normal, IL
Marriage & Family Therapist, PHD
Dakesa Pina is a highly regarded licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, holding a Ph.D. in Marriage and Family Therapy. Graduating in 2006 from Texas Tech University, she has dedicated 17 years to providing therapy and training. Dakesa specializes in working with individuals, couples, and families, employing evidence-based approaches to empower her clients in achieving their therapeutic goals. Her practice is known for being welcoming and inclusive, honoring all identities. Specializing in areas such as pre-marital and couples counseling, sexual dysfunction, spiritual trauma, and college student mental health, Dakesa is committed to facilitating meaningful growth and change. She offers a variety of therapeutic modalities, including the Gottman Method, EMDR, and Person-Centered Therapy, which cater to both couples and individuals seeking support in navigating family conflicts and other challenges.
Specialties
Family Stress Spirituality Student Life
Jason Reel-haas

Jason Reel-haas

Normal, IL
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, MA
Meet Jason Reel-Haas, a licensed clinical professional counselor with a heart for assisting individuals through the complexities of life's challenges. In a world full of changes, he understands the struggles that many face and provides a relatable and down-to-earth approach to therapy. With a keen insight into life transitions—be it navigating difficulties in college, coping with painful break-ups, or managing relationship conflicts—Jason helps clients find clarity in their experiences and work towards their goals. Through engaging sessions, he collaborates with clients to identify their desires and devises a personalized plan to achieve positive outcomes. Focusing on effective strategies in emotional management, communication, and implementing new habits, Jason is dedicated to fostering success and personal growth. He recognizes the demands of juggling multiple roles in everyday life and is committed to helping individuals rediscover balance. Jason’s genuine warmth and energetic support make him a trusted companion in the journey towards mental well-being.
Specialties
Breakups Relationship Stress Student Life
Michelle Staley

Michelle Staley

Normal, IL
Counselor, MA
Michelle Staley is an accomplished counselor with over two decades of experience in the therapeutic field. Specializing in supporting teens, adults, and elders navigating challenges such as depression, trauma, PTSD, and relationship issues, she brings a compassionate and holistic approach to therapy. Using a thoughtful blend of mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT), family systems therapy, and yoga therapy, Michelle guides her clients towards personal growth, emotional insight, and sustained well-being. Since her graduation from Illinois State University in 1995, she has impacted countless lives through her expertise in self-esteem building, addiction recovery, and the treatment of attachment disorders. Michelle holds specific certification in LifeForce Yoga Therapy, allowing her to incorporate meditation and yoga into her sessions, fostering deeper self-understanding and self-love. Her ultimate aim is to instill a sense of balance, happiness, and wholeness in those she works with, helping them to trust and believe in themselves fully.
Specialties
Addiction Depression PTSD/Trauma
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Caroline Van Aman

Caroline Van Aman

Normal, IL
LCPC
Caroline Van Aman, LCPC, understands that life can lead to overwhelming emotional experiences, leaving individuals feeling disconnected from themselves. She believes that healing is within reach, as neuroscience reveals that our brains can forge new connections and heal throughout our lives. Caroline is dedicated to helping her clients restore balance and rediscover themselves. With a strong commitment to those she serves, she employs a structured approach and has a clear plan of action, drawing on her twelve years of counseling experience. Her comprehensive training, including cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy, as well as a post-master fellowship in contextual behavior therapy from the University of Chicago, has prepared her to work specifically with trauma-related issues using EMDR and CPT. Caroline has a particular passion for assisting clients grappling with anxiety disorders and depression. She thrives while collaborating with her clients, guiding them at their own pace while encouraging them to engage in the difficult but rewarding process of healing. Caroline also provides referrals when necessary, ensuring that her clients have the support they need on their journey.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma
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